The player surface changes by device. Desktop uses a bottom player bar with a right-side queue panel, while mobile uses a compact mini player that expands into a full-screen overlay.
What This Section Covers
Player Controls
Learn which playback buttons appear on desktop and mobile, including download, lyrics, and expand actions.
Queue & Playback
Understand the current queue, shuffle and repeat behavior, and how the queue differs from playlists.
Lyrics
Open the private lyrics panel for the current track and understand how it behaves on desktop and mobile.
Waveform Comments
See how timed comment markers work on waveform-enabled track pages.
Where Playback Starts
You can start playback from most media surfaces in BeatPass, including:- Track rows and track cards
- Producer pages and collection pages
- Playlists and radio pages
- Channel pages, search results, and library tables
Desktop And Mobile Differences
| Surface | Desktop | Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Player shell | Fixed bottom bar | Mini player plus full-screen overlay |
| Track info | Artwork, track link, artist links, and a like button | Artwork, title, and artist names |
| Primary controls | Shuffle, previous, play/pause, next, repeat, and seekbar | Mini player has previous, play/pause, and next; the overlay adds the full control set |
| Extra actions | Queue toggle, volume, download, lyrics, and expand depending on settings and screen width | Queue and lyrics live inside the expanded overlay |
Common Actions While Listening
- Open the track page from the player to see full track details.
- Save the current track to your library.
- Add tracks, collections, or playlists to the queue from context menus.
- Open lyrics if the current BeatPass setup exposes the lyrics button.
- Download the current track when downloads are enabled and your account has access.